Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the rest of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually , a band or artist will have only a short working life in which to earn sufficient money to live on for the rest of their lives . |
| 2 | Eight cars were illuminated , including car 3 of 1885 ( see p. 37 ) , and the lights were kept on for the rest of the season to enhance the scene . |
| 3 | St Albans held on for the rest of the match to win 2–1 and take the ladies ' title for the second time and make up for four previous final defeats by Mutineers . |
| 4 | It rumbled on for the rest of the week . |
| 5 | There seemed only one answer , for India had seldom boasted fast bowlers of sufficient quality to operate much beyond the first half-dozen shine-removing overs before the spinners came on for the rest of the innings . |
| 6 | How she missed that time — those few weeks , which now she would have to live on for the rest of her life . |
| 7 | This tragic game can go on for the rest of their lives or one of them can decide enough is enough and withdraw . |
| 8 | Lower bruised his left leg and was stood down for the rest of the afternoon by the course doctors . |
| 9 | BBC closed down for the rest of the day , except for news . ’ |
| 10 | Demographic circumstances around that time tend to have substantial effects on the type and quality of housing which many people will live in for the rest of their lifetimes . |
| 11 | It was not long after that , though , that the rain decided once again to make an appearance and Ven decreed that it was in for the rest of the day . |
| 12 | Sh shall I put another tape in for the rest of it ? |
| 13 | For my father 's part , he accepted Jane 's presence without question ; and she had consideration for his duodenal ulcer , and looked up to him as head of the household , and fitted in like the rest of us . |
| 14 | ‘ Have to muck in like the rest of us . ’ |
| 15 | To prevent this from running down on-to the rest of the body and the swaddling clothes , it was immediately covered by a narrow linen band known as the ‘ chrysom ’ ; and it was the custom , should a child die before it was one month old , that this chrysom was used as the head-covering to the funerary swaddling . |
| 16 | There were always things to be done , and Grandma joined in with the rest of us in her quiet , dreamy , unobtrusive way . |
| 17 | The cast-iron bath continues the Victorian theme and has been painted pink on the outside to fit in with the rest of the decor . |
| 18 | The Open University offers you a lifelong opportunity to continue your education — to whatever level you want , and in a way that fits in with the rest of your life . |
| 19 | The minaret added to the present mosque is of brick and of a design to fit in with the rest of the church . |
| 20 | Sometimes this is desirable because the expression seems awkward or inadequate ; sometimes it signals that the expression does not fit in with the rest of the style ( e.g. because of its register ) . |
| 21 | The rest of her clothes were durable , and , what was more important , blended in with the rest of society so that she did n't stand out in a crowd . |
| 22 | By Saturday they had both recovered sufficiently to fall in with the rest of the company for pay parade , waiting in a long queue to collect five shillings each from the paymaster . |
| 23 | Q. How well does your business fit in with the rest of Courtaulds ? |
| 24 | MICKY STEWART , the England manager , gave his son , Alec , a gruelling introduction to cricket on the Indian sub-continent when he put the Surrey wicketkeeper-batsmen — along with the rest of the 14-man England squad - through a three-and-a-half hour training session in temperatures of up to 100F at the National Stadium in Delhi yesterday . |
| 25 | Along with the rest of the property sector , British Land 's shares have been trading at a considerable discount to its assets per share , and yesterday 's move is an attempt to close the 40 per cent gap which built up as institutions took a dimmer view of the market . |
| 26 | Organised crime and corruption have grown along with the rest of the economy . |
| 27 | He had opposed it along with the rest of the General Advisory Committee but it was no clear-cut moral stand : ‘ I never urged anyone not to work on the hydrogen bomb project , ’ he told the inquiry . |
| 28 | ‘ She saw him along with the rest of us . ’ |
| 29 | Shares of Japanese banks , which have taken the worst beating in the plunge in share prices , rebounded strongly , along with the rest of the market . |
| 30 | ‘ Forte has clearly had a very difficult year , along with the rest of the industry , ’ said Mr Joseph . |